Capital Southwest Corporation Stock News

Capital Southwest (NASDAQ:CSWC ) Q3 2025 Earnings Conference Call February 4, 2025 11:00 AM ET Company Participants Chris Rehberger - EVP, Finance Bowen Diehl - CEO Michael Sarner - CFO Josh Weinstein - CIO Conference Call Participants Mickey Schleien - Ladenburg Doug Harter - UBS Erik Zwick - Lucid Capital Markets Robert Dodd - Raymond James Operator Thank you for joining today's Capital South...

CSWC Reports Pre-Tax Net Investment Income of $0.64 Per Share for Quarter Ended December 31, 2024 CSWC Reports Pre-Tax Net Investment Income of $0.64 Per Share for Quarter Ended December 31, 2024

DALLAS, Jan. 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Capital Southwest Corporation (“Capital Southwest” or the “Company”) (Nasdaq: CSWC), an internally managed business development company focused on providing flexible financing solutions to support the acquisition and growth of middle market businesses, announced today the U.S. federal income tax treatment of its 2024 dividends.

The past couple of months, which include the steepening of the yield curve, have been positive for BDCs. However, higher long-term rates and a steeper yield curve create a net negative effect for BDC fundamentals. In this article, I explain the recent divergence between BDC prices and the worsening interest rate environment.

These shares don't give investors a big enough yield or enough upside. The performance throughout the sector has been great, but occasionally, it's better to just pocket the gains.

Capital Southwest offers a compelling opportunity for income-focused investors, especially within tax-advantaged accounts, due to its high dividend yield and efficient cost structure. CSWC's portfolio is primarily composed of first-lien senior secured loans, providing a strong equity buffer and diversification across various sectors. Despite an elevated non-accrual rate, restructuring efforts a...

The BDC sector had a lackluster H2 of 2024 after being on a strong run from 2022 to mid 2024. However, recently there has been some great news for BDCs to start 2025. We share our approach to BDCs right now.

Despite a single day of declining rates, the trend higher brought even more damage to mortgage REITs. Some may see book value fall by as much as 10% or more, but the average will probably be around the middle of the single-digit range.